GAZA -- At least 10 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a gathering in southern Gaza City, medical sources and eyewitnesses said Wednesday.

Local eyewitnesses told Xinhua that a drone targeted a gathering of Palestinians in the Zaytoun neighborhood south of Gaza City with one missile. (Gaza-Killing Palestinians-Israeli Airstrike)

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NEW YORK -- At least two workers were killed and three others were injured in a workplace shooting on Wednesday at a family-owned linen business in Chester, U.S. state of Pennsylvania, local authorities said.

The incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. at the company's facility located on the 2600 block of W. 4th Street, just west of Philadelphia. Chester Police Commissioner Steven Gretsky said that a suspect was apprehended in the neighboring city of Trainer, according to local media reports. (US-Shooting)

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MOSCOW -- Over 20 explosions was heard in the center of Belgorod, a Russian city some 40 km north of the border with Ukraine, amid a reactivated missile warning alert, Russia's RIA Novosti reported on Thursday.

In the center of Belgorod, near Cathedral Square, several dozens of blasts were heard against the background of a missile warning siren which had been turned on again, said the report. (Russia-Ukraine-Explosions)

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ISLAMABAD -- At least six people were killed and five others injured on Wednesday evening after a jeep fell into a ditch in the mountainous area of Abbottabad district in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, said police.

Local police stated that the jeep plunged into the ditch after the driver lost control in the Bakote area of Abbottabad, resulting in the deaths of six individuals, including three women. (Pakistan-Road Accident)

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TOKYO -- The wingtips of two Japan Airlines (JAL) passenger planes collided at Tokyo's Haneda Airport on Thursday morning, local media reported.

JAL said the incident occurred at around 7:30 a.m. local time. Both aircraft sustained damage, but no injuries were reported, public broadcaster NHK said. (Japan-Plane-Accident) Enditem

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